Breana McDougal

Trained telemetry nurse qualified in interpreting heart rhythms, understanding and administering appropriate medications including critical IV cardiac drips, collecting blood and specimens, caring for step-down patients, recovering critical cardiac procedures, and assisting promptly and effectively in emergency situations, all while focusing on empathetic, passionate, patient-centered care

• Provide guests with a great dining experience by anticipating their needs, providing them with top customer service, empathizing with upset customers and understanding how to de-escalate concerns to ensure a great experience

• Responsible for administering medications to patients in a safe, secure manner. Assisted with ADLS, vitals, and assessment of patient to ensure appropriately administering medications including narcotics- communicated with nurses and physicians to provide the upmost quality care

• Specialized in providing care to patients with dementia by assisting with ADLs, providing therapeutic communication, developing a plan of care with nurses, physicians, and the emergency team, and delegating tasks to the team of caregivers on shift- educated thoroughly on how to to work with patients that typically may not be understood or deemed difficult to work with

• Assisted patients with personal and physical requirements by assisting with ADL's, monitoring overall health status, and assisting with personal needs such as grooming, cleaning, and laundry- reliability and flexibility important with this job while working with several different populations and living situations